Committee approves deferral program for water utility bills
Ottawa – The Environment and Climate Protection Committee today recommended City Council approve a new deferral program for water utility bills. Low-income seniors and persons with disabilities who own...
View ArticleOC Transpo ends quarter with surplus
The Transit Commission today received the OC Transpo financial results for the second quarter of 2018, which indicated a surplus of $68,000 when compared with the operating budget. The results were...
View ArticleCommittee approves commemorative names for recreation centre lobby and future...
Ottawa – The City’s Community and Protective Services Committee today approved two commemorative naming proposals.The lobby in the McNabb Recreation Centre could soon be named after Barbara Selkirk, a...
View ArticleGive feedback and get informed about City projects: Week of September 22
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa wants your input on the projects, policies, programs and services that affect your daily life. From open houses to workshops and online consultations, your feedback helps to...
View ArticleTraffic impacts in Ottawa for the coming days – beginning Friday, September 21
Ottawa – Upcoming events and projects will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:Highway 417 and Highway 174:From Friday, September 21 at 10 pm to Saturday, September 22 at 6 am, Highway 174...
View ArticleMunicipal election signs allowed on public property starting Saturday,...
September 21, 2018 – Candidates for mayor, councillor and school board trustee, as well as registered third parties for the 2018 Municipal Elections can place election signs on public property starting...
View ArticleMeetings at Ottawa City Hall for the week of September 24, 2018
Ottawa – All public meetings are held at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, unless otherwise noted. For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts or visit...
View ArticleCity crews are responding to storm damage
City crews are responding to storm and suspected tornado damage across the City tonight. The response is concentrated in two areas:Dunrobin areaHunt Club-Riverside areaResidents in the Dunrobin area...
View ArticleResidents affected by tornado should first contact their insurance company
If your home was affected by Friday’s tornado, the first thing you should do is contact your insurance company. Most home and business insurance policies cover damage caused by a windstorm or tornado....
View ArticleMedia availability regarding windstorm and tornado response
Mayor Jim Watson and City officials will provide an update on the City’s response to the windstorm and tornado that struck Ottawa Friday evening.Date: Sunday, September 23, 2018Time: Immediately...
View ArticleCity encouraging residents to stay off roads tomorrow
The City of Ottawa is encouraging residents to stay off the roads Monday, if possible, due to the tornado emergency.Police are advising that the roads continue to be hazardous due to the extensive...
View ArticleUpdate on windstorm and tornado response
The City of Ottawa would like to provide an update on the windstorm and tornado response and inform residents of the following changes to City services during the week of September 24.The City has...
View ArticleDispose of spoiled food items at City locations
September 24, 2018 – Residents in areas affected by the tornado and windstorm can dispose of food items spoiled during the power outage at the following City locations until the end of Tuesday,...
View ArticleMayor celebrates Franco-Ontarian Day with flag-raising ceremony
September 24, 2018– Join the Mayor of Ottawa and Soukaina Boutiyeb, President of l’Association des communautés francophones d’Ottawa (ACFO d’Ottawa) for a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall to...
View ArticleUpdated - Meetings at Ottawa City Hall for the week of September 24, 2018
Ottawa– All public meetings are held at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, unless otherwise noted. For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts or visit ottawa.ca/agendas,...
View ArticleUpdate on windstorm and tornado recovery efforts
The City of Ottawa would like to provide an update on the windstorm and tornado recovery efforts.Traffic and transitThe City’s road network has returned to near normal operations. All traffic signals...
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Celebrating Franco-Ontarian Day
Today is a special day for Ottawa’s, and Ontario’s, francophone community. It is Franco-Ontarian Day and the date was chosen for special reasons.The Province of Ontario chose the celebration date to...
View ArticleCommittee moves to resolve appeals to the City’s Official Plan
Ottawa ̶ The City’s Planning Committee today approved revised Official Plan language to clarify policies that have been the basis for ongoing appeals by the Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association...
View ArticleMark Wigmore to receive Mayor’s City Builder Award
September 25, 2018 – The Mayor of Ottawa and the Councillor for Capital Ward will present the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Mark Wigmore on Wednesday, September 26 at the start of the next City Council...
View ArticleCity to study how to bring light-rail transit and rail-grade separation to...
September 25, 2018 – The City of Ottawa will study how to convert bus rapid transit to light-rail transit to serve Barrhaven commuters. The environmental assessment for this project is being combined...
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